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Retrospect And Prospect In The Psychological Study Of Families., James P. Mchale, Wendy S. Grolnick Jan 2002

Retrospect And Prospect In The Psychological Study Of Families., James P. Mchale, Wendy S. Grolnick

Faculty Books

Provides an overview of family group dynamics. First, the authors draw on the work of the anthropologist S. Harrell to describe 4 basic family system formations. The authors then consider more specifically family groups in the US and the roots of American psychologists' current belief system about "optimal" family functioning. Next, the authors spotlight recent research on coparenting and family group process in the nuclear family group and discuss studies linking these dynamics to important indicators of young children's development and adaptation. The authors emphasize the need to extend this fledging knowledge base on how coparental and family group processes …


Science And Technology Research: Writing Strategies For Students., Tina M. Neville, Deborah Boran Henry, Bruce D. Neville Jan 2002

Science And Technology Research: Writing Strategies For Students., Tina M. Neville, Deborah Boran Henry, Bruce D. Neville

Faculty Books

This is the only handbook available today that specifically addresses researchers in science and technology. Based on a popular library course taught by the authors at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, it provides an overview of information resources today, emphasizing those most readily available in academic libraries. It presents a general overview of the research process, and covers not only general reference sources, but tools for more specialized research, including geographic information, statistical resources, indexes, and a variety of other sources. It concludes with a sample research strategy, illustrating the principles developed throughout the book.


Science And Technology Research: Writing Strategies For Students., Deborah B. Henry, Tina M. Neville, Bruce D. Neville Jan 2002

Science And Technology Research: Writing Strategies For Students., Deborah B. Henry, Tina M. Neville, Bruce D. Neville

Faculty Books

This is the only handbook available today that specifically addresses researchers in science and technology. Based on a popular library course taught by the authors at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, it provides an overview of information resources today, emphasizing those most readily available in academic libraries. It presents a general overview of the research process, and covers not only general reference sources, but tools for more specialized research, including geographic information, statistical resources, indexes, and a variety of other sources. It concludes with a sample research strategy, illustrating the principles developed throughout the book.


Political Tolerance, Culture, And The Individual, Gerson Moreno-Riano Jan 2002

Political Tolerance, Culture, And The Individual, Gerson Moreno-Riano

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